China - Number of Patent Applications by Residents
Since 2014, China Number of Patent Applications by Residents jumped by 9.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 1 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents at 1,243,568 Patents. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Barbados witnessed the best average annual growth at +98.7% per year, while Zambia recorded the worst performance at -32.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,243,568.00 |
| 2018 | 1,393,815.00 |
| 2017 | 1,245,709.00 |
| 2016 | 1,204,981.00 |
| 2015 | 968,252.00 |
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How does China rank in Number of Patent Applications by Residents?
| # | 133 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
1,243,568 | 2019 | -10.8 % | +9.2 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
285,113 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
245,372 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
171,603 | 2019 | +5.6 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
46,632 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.6 % | View data |